The length of a potentiometer wire is $l$. $A$ cell of $\mathrm{emf}$ $E$ is balanced at a length $l/3$ from the positive end of the wire. If the length of the wire is increased by $l/2$. At what distance will the same cell give a balance point.
  • A$\frac{{2{\text{l}}}}{3}$
  • B$\frac{{\text{l}}}{2}$
  • C$\frac{{\text{l}}}{6}$
  • D$\frac{{{\text{4l}}}}{3}$
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